In an extraordinary lawsuit, New York City has filed a public nuisance complaint against Hyundai and Kia automakers. Design decisions by the companies hugely contributed to a dramatic rise in vehicle thefts, as claimed by the city. The filing said millions of cars were sold without standard anti-theft protections. The omissions, it argued, made the […]
New York City Targets Hyundai and Kia in Lawsuit Over Soaring Car Thefts Fueled by TikTok Vulnerabilities
New York City has also filed a lawsuit against two major car manufacturers, Hyundai and Kia, becoming one of many cities that are struggling with a major car theft epidemic. This is a growing issue, which is directly connected to a flaw in the design of some of their vehicles, a weakness that has been […]